2b, Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
About 2b
2b is an end-of-terrace house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 9AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2020. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 is 48.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 50.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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Energy performance
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2b, Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
- Mar 2015Change of UseOutlineOutcome in report
PRIOR NOTIFICATION FOR A CHANGE OF USE OF A BUILDING FROM RETAIL TO RESIDENTIAL
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 93698/15
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseJan 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£186,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 December 2017Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 9AJ: £89,000 (2016–2005).
Nearby sales in BL4 9AJ
Flat, 4 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Oct 2016
£60,0002 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Jun 2015
£25,50022 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Sept 2007
£128,500Flat, 24 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold Aug 2006
£95,000Flat, 8 Higher Market Street, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9AJ
Sold May 2005
£89,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Gregory's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy. 40 schools nearby.
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